Actor Ayushmann Khurrana’s father, P Khurrana passes away

New Delhi: Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana’s father, Pandit P Khurrana, passed away today. He breathed his last at a private hospital in Mohali.

According to reports, P Khurrana was battling heart problems for some time and was undergoing treatment at Fortis hospital.

However, the exact cause of his death is yet to be known.

The news about his death have left his friends, family, and fans shocked.

An official statement shared by Khurrana family read,  “Our Dear father, P. Khurrana ( Virendra Khurrana) the pillar of our life and the heartbeat of our family has left us for the heavenly abode.”

The statement also said that the cremation of Pandit P Khurrana will be held on Friday (May 19) at 5:30 pm at Manimajra Cremation ground.

Soon after the news about his death was revealed, condolences started pouring in for actor’s father.

Ayushmann Khurrana’s father P Khurrana passes away#AyushmannKhurrana@1mastersaleem @wadaliofficial @arumitash123 @arjunsinghc826 @poonamguptabjp @dubeyaarBJP4JnK @Bollyhungama @PTC_Network @ptcnews @GouravPargal @narendramodi @JPNadda @TheRichaSharma @HopefulShelter @SarsBharti pic.twitter.com/ldSXJVOSAA

— Sahil Mahajan (@SahilMa00340166) May 19, 2023

Sad to hear about the demise of dear uncle and great astrologer P Khurrana. He has played a big part in helping a lot of us take important decisions in life. @ayushmannk stay strong brother. Om Shanti ?? pic.twitter.com/MFeToPFoXJ

— Siddharth Mehta (@sidnokid) May 19, 2023

प्रसिद्ध ज्योतिषाचार्य और बॉलीवुड अभिनेता Ayushmann Khurrana के पिता P Khurrana का हुआ निधन pic.twitter.com/ZBOtBPtnn3

— Karuna Thakur(Punjab Kesari Group) (@karunathakur5) May 19, 2023

Aparshakti Khurrana official statement:

“It’s with deep sadness to inform that Ayushmann and Aparshakti Khurana’s father, Astrologer P Khurana passed away this morning at 10:30 am in Mohali, owing to a prolonged incurable ailment. We are indebted for all your prayers and support during this time of personal loss.”

Who was Pandit P Khurrana?

Pandit P Khurana was one of the well known astrologer and was known for his contributions to the field of astrology.

It was because of his advise that his son, a Bollywood star Ayushmann added an additional ‘n’ and ‘r’ in his name in 2016. He had advised Ayushmann to make the changes in the spelling of his name to make it numerologically correct. He revealed it in 2017.